Real-world evidence of characteristics and factors influencing herbal medicine use for weight loss in adults
Boram Lee,
Changsop Yang,
Mi Hong Yim
Abstract:BackgroundObesity imposes a significant socioeconomic burden owing to its high prevalence. In response to the adverse outcomes associated with conventional pharmacotherapy and the challenges of low adherence to lifestyle interventions, herbal medicine has surfaced as an actively utilized approach for weight loss. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the characteristics and influencing factors of herbal medicine users for weight loss in adults.MethodsOverall, 22,080 participants were included based on data fr… Show more
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